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SC stays trial court proceedings against TN minister Durai Murugan in disproportionate-assets case
The order came after senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, who represented Murugan in the court, sought a stay on the trial ...
Bhojshala-Kamal Maula mosque case: SC asks MP HC to consider Muslim side’s objections to survey
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi heard senior advocate Salm...
Supreme Court Orders FIR in Missing Court Documents Case
Apex Court Criticizes High Court for Inaction, Directs Investigation to Ensure Judicial Accountability...
Who is biggest litigant: SC raps Centre for filing appeal against CISF official
Upholding the high court ruling, a bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan also granted the official back wage...
A-I crash: What is your deep-rooted agenda, SC asks petitioner; dismisses plea
The petitioner had challenged a February 25 order of the Delhi High Court that rejected a PIL seeking that information o...
SIR in West Bengal: 47 lakh objections resolved; SC sets Apr 7 deadline for completion
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi, took note of two communic...
SIR in West Bengal: 47 lakh objections disposed of till Mar 31, HC CJ informs SC
A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi said they have received a letter f...
Supreme Court Grants Bail to Accused Amid Delayed Trial
Pardeep Kumar @ Banu's prolonged detention without trial deemed punitive; Supreme Court emphasizes on timely justice....
Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque dispute: SC to hear on Wednesday plea against inspection of complex
According to the cause list of the apex court, a three-judge bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bag...
Incarceration without trial is punishment, says SC; grants bail to accused in jail for 2 years
A bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and P V Varale, in its recent order, said Pradeep Kumar alias Banu was booked for var...
What procedure should be adopted in human trafficking cases: SC to Centre, states
A bench of justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R Mahadevan said it was not interested in any hypothetical or academic form...
Courts should play proactive role in ensuring environmental justice: SC judge B V Nagarathna
She was addressing the 'Justice S B Sinha Memorial Lecture' on 'Environmental justice and climate change: How courts can...
Supreme Court Orders Transfer of Sony Entertainment's Suit Against Ilaiyaraaja to Bombay High Court
Jurisdictional issues remain open for determination; Suit to be taken up with existing case in Bombay High Court...
Supreme Court Expunges High Court Remarks on Citation of Non-Existent Judgment
Supreme Court Observes Global Issue of Non-Existent Judgments in Courts and Urges Vigilance...
SC issues contempt notice to Archaeological Survey of India over Delhi heritage sites
The court takes strong exception to the deliberate violation of the order of this court. Accordingly, notice is issued t...
SC deprecates disclosure of identity of minor girl in rape case
This has been the long-standing position in law, but it has not been followed. The primary reason there amongst, one sup...
Supreme Court Upholds Right to Fair Inquiry for Sameer Dnyandev Wankhede
Supreme Court mandates two-week period for Wankhede to reply to chargesheet before appointing Inquiry Officer...
Supreme Court Rejects Petition for Nationwide Holiday on Guru Gobind Singh Ji's Prakash Parv
Court Upholds Executive's Domain in Policy Decisions on Public Holidays, Dismisses PIL...
Supreme Court Cancels Bail in Dowry Death Case
High Court's Order Found Unsustainable; Accused Husband Directed to Surrender...
Supreme Court Upholds Enforcement of Singapore-Seated Arbitration Award in Multi-Crore Exit Dispute, Rejects Public Policy Challenge
Doctrine of Transnational Issue Estoppel Applied to Bar Re-litigation of Issues Decided by Singapore High Court; Surrend...
Supreme Court Upholds Right for Re-determination of Compensation Based on Appellate Court Awards
Landmark ruling ensures equitable compensation for all landowners under the Land Acquisition Act...
Supreme Court Upholds APTEL's Decision on Generation Based Incentive for Renewable Energy Sector
Regulatory Commissions Must Respect Policy Intent in Tariff Determination, Apex Court Rules...
Supreme Court Upholds Trial Despite Procedural Lapse in Charge Framing
The Apex Court overturns High Court's directive for a fresh trial, emphasizing substantial compliance and absence of pre...
Supreme Court Orders SIT Probe into Mishandling of Child Assault Case in Haryana
Apex Court Expresses Concern Over Police and CWC’s Handling of Sensitive POCSO Case; Ensures Privacy and Fair Investigat...
Execution proceedings cannot be used to revive issues that have already been abandoned or allowed to attain finality
Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal of Execution Proceedings: Litigants Cannot Reopen Abandoned Issues Landmark ruling empha...
Supreme Court Directs Civil Court to Resolve Symbol Dispute for Unrecognized Political Parties
Election Commission's Jurisdiction Limited; Civil Court to Decide on Symbol Allocation Dispute Promptly...
Dowry deaths severe blot on society: SC
The top court said the high court in its order has not discussed anything and all that weighed with the high court was t...
SC voices concern over growing 'menace' of citing AI-generated non-existent judgements
As a matter of indulgence, we expunge the remarks made in the aforesaid paragraph. However, the fact remains that this m...
Supreme Court Clarifies Compensation Framework for National Highway Land Acquisition
Landmark Judgment Balances Landowners' Entitlements with Financial Implications...
Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against In-Laws in Dowry and Cruelty Case
Allegations of cruelty, dowry demand, and sexual misconduct dismissed due to lack of evidence and delayed FIR...
SC tags multiple pleas challenging UP Gangsters Act, refers them to 3-judge bench
A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi ordered the tagging of all...
Law must not become tool to harass husband's kin: SC quashes dowry case
A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing a petition filed to challenge the Allahabad High Court or...
'Shame on you': SC pulls up Haryana Police, CWC for 'insensitive' handling of minor's rape case, sets up SIT
Coming down hard on the investigation carried out so far and the gross mishandling of the case, the top court said, "Sha...
SC upholds Maharashtra’s power to withdraw electricity duty exemptions
A bench comprising Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe set aside previous high court orders that had struck down the ...
SC grants interim relief to Sameer Wankhede in Cordelia cruise case probe
A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe was hearing Wankhede's plea challenging the recent Delhi High Court or...
'Polluter pays' principle must not be reduced to 'pollute and pay', SC told
The submissions were made before a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pa...